This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides $1,132,701.00 to the County of Volusia, Florida. The award funds the purchase of one replacement fixed route bus that has exceeded its useful life, as well as the construction of an oil water separator near the county's West Side maintenance facility bus wash. This investment will allow the county to...
The County of Volusia received a $5.96 million project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund two capital projects. The grant, awarded on September 13, 2022, will support the acquisition of new communications hardware to replace obsolete on-board equipment and dispatch systems. This will improve safety, operations and infrastructure by providing compatible P-25 radio systems with complete county coverage. The...
This $554,267 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will enable Volusia County Transit (VOTRAN) to undertake several capital projects within the Deltona urbanized area. The key products and services to be delivered include: Rehabilitation and renovation of the Westside maintenance facility, including upgrades to the breakroom and bathroom facilities to improve...
This $1,591,347 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) to the County of Volusia, Florida will fund the replacement and rehabilitation of critical equipment at the county's VOTRAN public transit facilities. The grant will cover the replacement of four aging air conditioning units - two at the maintenance facility, one at the training facility, and one at the transfer plaza. Additionally, the funding will assist with the...
This $626,769 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will enable Volusia County's public transit agency, VOTRAN, to complete critical capital improvement projects. The funding will support upgrades to VOTRAN's IT server network, renovations to its transfer plaza's breakroom and bathroom facilities, rehabilitation of the fuel depot, and procurement of new computers,...
The County of Volusia in Florida received a $17,273,258 project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund operating assistance, preventive maintenance, safety and security projects for its fixed route and paratransit transit operations from October 2021 through September 2024. The funding will permit Volusia Transit (Votran) to cover payroll and operating expenses for maintenance,...
The County of Volusia received a $9,654,104 project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 16, 2021 to support public transportation services and infrastructure through March 30, 2026. The grant provides $8,649,502 in federal funding and $1,004,602 in local matching funds for capital, planning and operating expenses across four projects serving the Palm Coast-Daytona Beach-Port Orange and Deltona urbanized areas. Project...
This $994,280 Federal Transit Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) will provide funding to Volusia County, Florida's public transit agency VOTRAN for the following capital projects: Repairing and replacing the deteriorating steel support frame of VOTRAN's Westside Bus Wash Facility, which will enhance the safety, operational efficiency, and lifespan of this critical transit infrastructure. Completing the rehabilitation...
The County of Volusia received a $1,600,070 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on February 6, 2024. The funding will be used to: 1) Replace the engines in 8 fixed-route buses, 2) Replace the transmissions in 5 fixed-route buses, and 3) Purchase 1 new 35-foot fixed-route bus. These projects will help maintain and enhance the VOTRAN public transportation system operated by the county, improving service efficiency and customer safety. The grant...
This $22,064,570 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded to the County of Volusia, Florida by the Federal Transit Administration will provide funding for capital projects, preventive maintenance, and operating assistance for the county's VOTRAN public transit system. The grant will cover costs related to vehicle maintenance, payroll for transit staff, and other eligible expenses to sustain VOTRAN's bus and paratransit services in both the large and small urbanized areas of the county...